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Gary officials weigh appeal of census count
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Gary officials say they're considering appealing a 2010 census count that showed the city had lost 22 percent of its residents over the last decade. The census figures released last week showed the city's population had fallen to...Tags: Washington, DC, Demographics, Population and Census
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Baltimore percentage of same-sex couples raising kids among highest in nation
Same-sex couples in the Baltimore area are raising children at a higher rate than in most large metropolitan regions in the nation, according to a new study released by a think tank at the UCLA School of Law. The study, released this week by the...
Tags: Towson, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Supreme Court will hear church-state case over prayers at public meetings
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings. The justices said they will review an appeals court ruling that held that...Tags: Church and State Relations, Vaccines, NAACP, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief
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Supreme Court won't hear challenge to Miss. redistricting that NAACP said diluted black vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won't order new legislative elections in Mississippi over complaints about the timing of the state's redistricting. The Mississippi NAACP had challenged the state's 2011 state elections because the Legislature...Tags: Washington, DC, NAACP, Elections, Regional Elections, Politics
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Costa Mesa hires executive to replace Naghavi
The city of Costa Mesa has made a preliminary offer to fill the job of economic and development director, the city spokesman confirmed Friday. Gary Armstrong, director of planning and building inspection services for San Benito County, is slated to...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Science and Technology, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Native American actress proud to walk Cannes red carpet
Reuters* Native American actress says break new ground at Cannes * Misty Upham says starring at festival is a dream fulfilled * French director Desplechin's fourth film to compete By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 18 (Reuters) - Native American actress...Tags: Social Issues, Frozen River (movie), Mathieu Amalric, Arnaud Desplechin, Symptoms
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Smith Island denial
Even the most jaded observer must acknowledge there's something admirable about the desire of so many living on Smith Island to see their community survive and prosper. Residents of this marshy (and shrinking in both population and real estate)...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Global Expansion, Weather, Ecosystems, Global Warming
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Waynesboro Borough Council, mayor could get raises
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWaynesboro Borough Council members plan to give themselves and the town’s mayor pay raises starting in 2014. The six members of council voted on the pay raises during their meeting Wednesday. Those pay raises need to be advertised and voted on in...Tags: Elections, Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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GOP legislators use power to control local affairs
ATLANTA (AP) — Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but...
Tags: Carolina Panthers, Charlotte, Environmental Politics, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Transportation Industry, Maryland State Police, Politics, Annapolis, Johns Hopkins University
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AP: Health reforms penalize some Indians
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs. Her...
Tags: Tom Cole, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Judges, Family
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Politics as usual
Bloomberg gun control group thanks Toomey A gun control advocacy group backed by New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg began airing a TV ad Thursday that thanks U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey for his work on strengthening background checks. The Mayors Against ...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Politics, Parties and Movements, Local Elections, Michael Bloomberg
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May 15, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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